Nicole C

Profession: ESL Teacher, Blogger

Interests: Writing/Blogging
Traveling
Sports/Fitness
Music
Culture/Pop Culture
Languages

Education: Wagner College c/o 2015 -BS in Business Administration with concentrations in accounting and international business, Spanish minor
Global Language Training - TEFL Certification

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational), Chinese (Basic)


Gabrielle B

Profession: Educational Consultant

Interests: Traveling, Reading, Cooking, Languages

Education: Mount Holyoke College - International Relations
Johns Hopkins University SAIS - Chinese and American Studies
TEFL certified

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Fluent)


Sarena P

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: Reading, playing guitar, dancing, learning new languages, and experiencing different cultures through travel!

Education: TESOL degree earned at the Canadian Institute of English and Applied Neuroscience.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Fluent)


AJ

Profession: English Teacher, Test Prep tutor

Interests: Exploring the great outdoors, traveling, and trying new foods! I'm always excited to learn new things and meet new people.

Education: Bachelor of Science in Accounting, TEFL, Currently enrolled in Teacher's Certification and Licensing program

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), Chinese (Basic)


Abigail S

Profession: Freelance Writer
Writing and Journalism
Creating informational articles, blog posts, and other content forms.

English Tutor
English Language Instruction
Tutoring English conversation to English language learners.

Essay Consultant
Education
Brainstorming, editing, and guiding students through academic and university application essays.

ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
Teaching full immersion English to absolute beginners

English Teacher/Camp Counselor
English Language Instruction
Teaching English and supervising activities for Chinese students aged 6-15 in China, 海南 and 浙江

Interests: I have worked as a freelance writer as well as in public relations, bakeries, restaurants, and more. I love to travel, bake, read, go on walks, and practice yoga.

Education: BA East Asian Studies
English Language Instruction
Columbia University

BA History, Social Sciences
Education
Sciences Po Paris, Le Havre

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), French (Basic)


Kimberly Pr

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: reading, writing, photography, blogging, traveling

Education: M.A. Applied Linguistics-- UMASS Boston, 2015.

B.A. English-- Boise State University, 2009.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), Turkish (Basic), French (Basic)


Nicole M

Interests: I enjoy reading, studying foreign languages, going to concerts, going to the beach and wine tasting.

Education: UCLA, BA in Spanish and Linguistics
Education
BA in Spanish and Linguistics

Middlebury College, MA in Spanish
Education
MA in Spanish

National University, Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and MA in Education
Education
Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and MA in Education

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), Russian (Conversational), Italian (Conversational), Chinese (Conversational)


Lauren Gn

Profession: EAP and EFL tutor

Interests: I love cooking and I was a chef for a little while. I read a lot of books and I like to write my own stories. I also have a great interest in history and the world around us. I love to travel. I'm very interested in positive psychology and people's relationships with one another and I'm passionate about all sorts of music and art. I also love films - particularly horror ones!

Education: I went to Nottingham University in England and I studied English and Classical Civilisation Studies. I then studied my Masters in Tesol at the University of Surrey. I also studied a foundation year at Art School in Surrey also.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), Chinese (Basic)


Crystal Ko

Profession: Social media director

Interests: I am particularly interested in the Arts including graphic design, video editing, photography, theatre and acrylic painting. I also love being exposed to the nature and two of my favorite activities include snowboarding, kayaking and dragon boat paddling!

Education: I went to school in both Hong Kong and Canada. I was raised in English-medium international schools in Hong Kong, graduated with a bilingual certification from my International Baccalaureate Diploma programme during High School. Thereafter I graduated from University of British Columbia (World ranking 33) with a Bachelor of Arts from Sociology and Theatre.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Native)


Yanl

Profession: Consultant

Interests: I come from a marketing background, and currently work in the fashion industry. I love travelling (I've lived in lots of countries), eating and going to museums in my spare time, but mainly one of the things I love is meeting new people, talking to them and just being happy!

Education: University of Melbourne

Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Chinese (Fluent)


Monique Burts

Profession: ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
7+ Years of Experience. I have taught English as a Second Language to adults and schoolchildren, both in person and online.

Interests: I love teaching and learning languages! I've been able to use the languages I've learned in traveling throughout North America, South America, Africa, Europe, and Asia. Now I would love to see where language-learning takes you!

Education: AA in Foreign Language with a Concentration in Business
Education
I studied French at a university level, in addition to the fundamentals of financial and managerial accounting.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Chinese (Conversational)


Dr. Cybele Wu

Profession: English Teacher, Radford University

Interests: Hiking, Martial Arts, Cooking, Aerial, research, telehealth

Education: EdD Instructional Technology and Distance Education; ME in TESOL; BS Fashion Merchandising Bridgewater College; Certificate in TESOL American U; MA in International Commerce & Policy

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)


Mark Oremosu

Profession: On Air Personality/Newscaster

Interests: Tourism, Art, Poetry, Culture, Music, Fiction, Fitness, Cooking and so much more.

Education: High School Diploma, Certificate of Proficiency in Information Systems Management

Spoken Languages: English (Native), Yoruba (Conversational), French (Basic)


Emmanuel O

Profession: Freelance content creator e.g. filming and directing

Interests: I have a great interest in anything sports or fashion related. As someone who has played sports like basketball, football and even American football at a high level in my country it makes me the person I am today. I also have started getting into fashion recently and I'm always looking to learn about international markets.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business Management Studies with Enterprise (Basically project management)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Yoruba (Basic)


edanksie

Profession: Learning Mentor
Education
Providing guidance, educational and emotional support to students with learning or behavioural difficulties and special needs
Providing 1-1 and small group tuition to SEN students
Assisting students who have difficulty with learning

Support Worker
Non-profit
Making sure clients receive the service and benefits they are entitled to.
Communicating with key agencies & service providers in the local community.
Washing, bathing, bed bathing and showering patients.
Teaching life skills

Safeguarding Lead
Non-profit
Ensure policies and systems in place to promote the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
Working in partnership with parents and organisations to train, investigate and identify any incidents relating to child protection.

Interests: I love singing, dancing, socialising, sports such as netball and basketball. I love sewing, creating crafts, reading and learning as well as learning from others.

Education: MA Criminology
Law
Focused on crime, poverty and how to support rehabilitation

MA Social Work
Government
Focused on social support, family building, breaking cycles, supporting children being abused

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Yoruba (Basic)


Victoria Ogunsowobo

Profession: Writer

Interests: As a writer, I have a passion for reading. I enjoy reading and writing short stories, poetry and screenplays. I also enjoy music and I love nature, particularly forests and woodland areas.

Education: GCSEs and A Levels from The Warren School. I studied English Literature and Language, Politics and Psychology for my A Levels.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Yoruba (Basic)


gloriaireti68

Interests: I am very interested in English and Law as well as cooking oriental dishes. I am also an avid reader of african novels and I love listening to music.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Yoruba (Basic)


Maria

Profession: Program Manager

Interests: I love learning about various cultures and meeting new people. In my spare time I enjoy photography, creating content for my fashion and beauty blog, perfecting my make-up artist skills. I also enjoy creating arts and crafts projects with my daughter and playing with my Yorkie puppy.

Education: Master of Arts in Business Management from Catholic University; Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with Minor in Biology from Roger Williams University

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Yoruba (Basic)


Elizabeth Akindo

Profession: Assistant Track & Field Coah
Education
Demonstrated track and field drills to student athletes and mentored them on and off the playing field

Interests: Running, Mexican Food, Teaching, Cooking & Baking, Painting, Journaling

Education: BA of Neuroscience
Education
Studied Neuroscience

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Yoruba (Basic)


Adele

Profession: Shared Services Analyst

Interests: Hi there, how are you? Are you staying safe and healthy? My name is Adelaide. You can call me Adele for short. I love making art, drawing, hiking, learning new things, and watching the global news. I love creativity!

Education: Bachelor of Journalism: Mass Media Arts, University of Georgia
Minor: Sociology, University of Georgia
Business Intelligence Certificate: Emory University

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Yoruba (Conversational)